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| Title: |
Headed for Charlottesville |
| Description: |
A westbuond C&O train on Southern trackage rights passes Alexandria. The train will run on the SOU to Orange, where it will gain its own rails to head for a crossing of this line at Charlottesville. |
| Photo Date: |
7/15/1983 Upload Date: 11/17/2013 3:19:34 AM |
| Location: |
Alexandria, VA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 4268(GP40-2) CO 4412(GP40-2) CO 8235(B30-7) |
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1351 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&O train passes the platforms |
| Description: |
While sitting at the Alexandria Amtrak station, I egcountered this C&O train in full Chessie paint just as the light faded. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/1983 Upload Date: 8/20/2011 2:12:30 AM |
| Location: |
Alexandria, VA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 4268(GP40-2) CO 4412(GP40-2) CO 8235(B30-7) |
| Views: |
1129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
GEs |
| Description: |
C&O had a fair number of GEs, but they were still a distinct minority on the roster. I caught them whenever I could, such as these. Who knew, 20 years later, they would be everywhere on the system. |
| Photo Date: |
1/28/1985 Upload Date: 9/24/2014 3:02:10 AM |
| Location: |
Montgomery, WV |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CO 8291(B30-7) CO 8245(B30-7) |
| Views: |
933 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Orange Blossoms |
| Description: |
The Orange Blossom Special, a priority train, rolls past Collier yard behind a typical run through set of Chessie power. |
| Photo Date: |
9/14/1986 Upload Date: 12/12/2014 1:29:59 AM |
| Location: |
Collier Yard, VA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 4255(GP40-2) CO 4263(GP40-2) CO 8250(B30-7) |
| Views: |
951 Comments: 0 |
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